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School District authorizes mill levy override and bond for November ballot

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

The Board of Education (BOE) of Douglas County School District (DCSD) has authorized a Mill Levy Override (MLO) and bond for the ballot this November. At the August 8 meeting,…

Rock Canyon High School library steps into the times

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

Rock Canyon High School (RCHS) staff and students noticed a few changes in the Library Media Center (LMC) when school began last month.  Modern improvements, interactive events, games and a…

Ivy League-bound student athlete making the most of it

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

Jacob Pacheco will begin his collegiate career at the University of Pennsylvania this fall, joining the school’s lacrosse team.  Pacheco is undecided on a major, but has been accepted into…

Back to school Rebels

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

Celebrating a new school year, Executive Director of Schools at American Academy (AA) Steve Colella, along with the AA administration team, Douglas County law enforcement and town representatives, gave all…

Lots of new at BRE in ‘23

By CPC | Sep 1, 2023

Buffalo Ridge Elementary (BRE) has many new faces in the halls and classrooms this school year.  Every grade has at least one new teacher.  Kindergarten, first and fourth grades each…

Teens looking for work opportunities

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

Are you a teenager age 13-18 looking to babysit, pet sit, tutor, mow lawns, shovel snow, or offer a unique service to Castle Pines?  We are currently updating our free…

Free meals for all DCSD students

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

Douglas County School District (DCSD), like all major school districts and most small/rural districts in Colorado, will offer free breakfasts and lunches to all students beginning this school year through…

Park adventures

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

The DCS Montessori activities van stayed busy during the summer Parks Adventures camp.  Campers loaded up in the van to visit and play at nearby parks that included Coyote Ridge,…

Driving to Disneyland, connecting along the way

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

  Summertime and road trips go hand in hand.  Remember all those miles logged and hours passed playing games or dozing off?  Summer seems somehow fuller when you hit the…

National Parks pass for fourth graders

By CPC | Jul 27, 2023

In 2015, President Barack Obama announced the Every Kid in a Park (EKP) program which provides all fourth-grade students with a free National Park pass for one year.  The program…

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